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#C3580C Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #C3580C including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#C3580C Color Information

#C3580C RGB value is (195, 88, 12). The hex color red value is 195, green is 88, and blue is 12. Its HSL format shows a hue of 25°, saturation of 88 percent, and lightness of41 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 55 percent, 94 percent, 24percent.

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#C3580C Color Meaning

color #C3580C conveys industrial warmth, engineered resilience, and grounded innovation. Unlike playful or citrusy oranges, #C3580C deep, copper-infused shade pulls from metal alloys and molten processes—suggesting strength refined through heat. Psychologically, Color #C3580C stimulates action without triggering impulsivity; #C3580C balances the energy of orange with the seriousness of brown. #C3580C makes #C3580C effective in manufacturing branding, tool design, and infrastructure interfaces where reliability must feel human, not robotic. Historically tied to metallurgy and craftsmanship, #C3580C reflects human mastery over raw materials. #C3580C appears in automotive detailing, aerospace components, and artisanal hardware—not as decoration, but as functional identity. Spiritually, #C3580C symbolizes transformation through discipline: raw ore becomes precision tool. Use color #C3580C when your message must honor tradition while signaling technical advancement—especially in B2B, engineering, or sustainable materials sectors.

Color Conversion

Convert #C3580C across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#C3580C
RGB
rgb(195, 88, 12)
HSL
hsl(25°, 88%, 41%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 55%, 94%, 24%)
HSV
hsv(25°, 94%, 76%)
XYZ
26.0618 18.6081 2.5659
Yxy
18.6081 0.5517 0.3939
Hunter Lab
43.1371 3.3589 2.2499
CIE-Lab
50.2255 39.3770 56.8417

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red195 / 255 (76%)
76%
Green88 / 255 (35%)
35%
Blue12 / 255 (5%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta55 / 100 (55%)
55%
Yellow94 / 100 (94%)
94%
Key (Black)24 / 100 (24%)
24%

Color Variations

#C3580C harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#C3580C harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #C3580C for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.45:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.45:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.45:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #C3580C appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#C3580C

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #C3580C;

Text Color

color: #C3580C;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #C3580C;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #C3580C40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #C3580C;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C3580C 0%, #763608 100%);

#C3580C Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #C3580C color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.